Syncope-Like Seizures in Panayiotopoulos Syndrome

Abstract

Researchers at St Thomas’ Hospital, London, and Leeds General Infirmary, UK studied prospectively the clinical features of syncope-like epileptic seizures (SLES) and their frequency in children aged 1 – 15 years with Panayiotopoulos syndrome (PS) who were referred for an EEG.

Keywords

• autonomic seizure
• panayiotopoulos syndrome
• lying down